Legarda 3, Municipality of Dinas, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Dinas |
| Postal code | 7030 |
| Population (2020) | 1,090 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6517, 123.3079 (7° 39' North, 123° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 210.9 meters (691.9 feet) |
Legarda 3 is a barangay in the municipality of Dinas, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,090. This represented 3.00% of the total population of Dinas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Legarda 3 in the 2015 Census was 1,082 broken down into 242 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 767 | 150 | 5.11 | |
| 864 | 173 | 4.99 | |
| 854 | 180 | 4.74 | |
| 879 | 190 | 4.63 | |
| 1,018 | 221 | 4.61 | |
| 1,082 | 242 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Legarda 3 is 5 to 9, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 2.22% |
| 1 to 4 | 101 | 9.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 142 | 13.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 109 | 10.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 10.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 99 | 9.15% |
| 25 to 29 | 88 | 8.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 57 | 5.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 5.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 68 | 6.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 4.90% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 4.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 3.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 2.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 1.94% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.48% |
| Total | 1,082 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Legarda 3 grew from 767 in 1990 to 1,090 in 2020, an increase of 323 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.16%, or an increase of 8 people, from the previous population of 1,082 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 767 | – | |
| 864 | 2.26% | |
| 854 | -0.25% | |
| 879 | 0.40% | |
| 1,018 | 5.49% | |
| 1,082 | 1.17% | |
| 1,090 | 0.16% |
Location
Legarda 3 is situated at approximately 7.6517, 123.3079, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 210.9 meters or 691.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Legarda 3 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.